Summary
Michele Trevisiol is a data-driven founder and AI leader with 11 years of experience building production ML, recommender and optimization systems across startups and research labs. As Co-Founder of PiperAI he combines applied research and product instincts to automate CRM workflows and surface deal insights for sales teams, while previously scaling Jobandtalent’s engineering and data orgs from 100 to 240+ during an interim CTO stint. His background spans Yahoo and Twitter research roles, a PhD in computer science, and deep expertise in information retrieval, NLP, forecasting and discrete optimization applied to real-world dispatching and marketplace problems. Comfortable toggling between hands-on model building and strategic leadership, he’s equally at home designing learning-to-rank systems or leading cross-functional teams to productionize AI. Based in Barcelona, he’s a serial traveler and non-stop learner who also mentors the local Italian tech community and advises early-stage startups, bringing a pragmatic research mindset to product-first AI.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master Degree in Engineering Computer Science, Master Degree in Engineering Computer Science at Università degli Studi di Padova
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science at Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Italian, English, Spanish, French